Inside the KGB: The Spy Who Protected the Dissidents I FULL DOC | SLICE WHO

While the Cold War world remembers spies who defected to the West, few know the story of Viktor Orekhov — a former KGB officer who became a dissident from within. In the heart of the Brezhnev-era repression machine, Orekhov secretly warned activists, sabotaged surveillance, and risked everything to protect those the system targeted. Arrested and sent to the gulag, today he lives in obscurity in the U.S., still hiding from threats decades later. Documentary : KGB Dissident Direction : Nicolas Jallot Production : Docside Production, Arte (2009) Curious about everything, an expert in nothing? Accessible anytime, anywhere, SLICE is your weekly dose of short documentaries. A slice of history, science, ecology or architecture, to discover amusing anecdotes, inventions, unusual stories, bizarre, entertaining and instructive. Be smart, have a SLICE! Follow us 👇 Facebook:   / slicedocsfr   Instagram:   / slicedocs   #documentary #freedocumentary #world #travel #doc #celebrities #history #figures #biography #news #kgb #coldwar #repression #gulag #spies